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Robert M. "Bob" McLennan

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
06-26-1973 Republican AD-38 13571 Win
11-05-1974 Republican AD-63 34229 Win
11-02-1976 Republican AD-63 36358 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: December 1, 1915 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Married: Frances C. Powers (m. 1940)
Children: Twyla Ann Thompson, Robert Jr., Charles Douglas, and Lee Arthur
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died:  April 4, 1983 in Pebble Beach, CA

  • Allan Hoffenblum (the longtime author of the California Target Book) was McLennan's campaign manager during the 1973 Special Election campaign.

Source: California Blue Book (1975)